Person:Benjamin Bedford (5)

Watchers
m. Abt 1786
  1. Sir Robert R. Bedford1797 - 1829
  2. Benjamin F Bedford1799 - 1873
  3. Sidney BedfordBef 1808 - Bef 1829
  4. Thomas J BedfordBef 1808 -
  5. Stephen Bedford
Facts and Events
Name Benjamin F Bedford
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1799 Bourbon, Kentucky, United Stateson a farm on the Winchester Pike
Marriage Bef 1819 Bourbon, Kentucky, United Statesto Ellen Giles Buckner
Death[1] 1873 Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky, United Statesage 74 -
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Family Recorded, in Perrin, William Henry, ed. History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky. (Chicago, IL, USA: O. L. Baskin, 1882)
    449, 451.

    ... Benjamin F., Sr., was born May 1799, on the farm now owned by Mrs. Sallie Cunningham on the Winchester Pike. He was a son of Benjamin, a native of Virginia, who came to Kentucky about the year 1787. ...

    ... Benjamin F., born in December, 1799, who received a very fine education, especially in mathematics and surveying. Benjamin F., like his father, gave his whole attention to the development of his farm; he married Miss Eleanor Buckner, who came with her parents from Virginia; she died abut 1836, leaving a family of ten children; he married the second time and died in his seventy-fifth year.
    -----
    [Note of Caution: gives two different birthdates.]